Social spume

• Mike Schroepfer, David Ebersman Exercise Facebook Restricted Stock Units
  Facebook Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer and Chief Financial Officer David Ebersman disclosed their Facebook stock transactions in Form 4 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday. continued… New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media.
  David Cohen
• 9 Creative Ways to Leave a Tip
  If you want to avoid being a terrible person, always tip your waiter or waitress. You could also make a lasting impression by leaving a tip with a little flare. You have your whole meal to decide on a way to present the money you'll leave, and the possibilities are endless SEE ALSO: Ermahgerd! The 12 Best Memes of 2012 You could see it as an opportunity […]
  Molly Horan
• Tom Wheeler Will Probably Be the Next FCC Chairman
  President Obama's choice for the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Tom Wheeler, will likely get the job, if Tuesday's confirmation hearing is any indication. How can we be so sure? Senate Commerce Committee Chair Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.V.) told Wheeler he was "certain" he would get the job before the hearing even […]
  Alex Fitzpatrick
• Facebook Now Has 1 Million Active Advertisers
  Facebook now has more than 1 million businesses actively advertising on the social network, the company announced Tuesday. The "vast majority" of those advertisers are small businesses, according to Dan Levy, Facebook's director of small business, who announced the milestone during an event at Facebook's office in New York. SEE ALSO: 20 T […]
  Seth Fiegerman
• Google Challenges Secret Court's Gag Orders
  In its latest push against secrecy, Google has asked the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) to ease its gag orders and allow the company to publish more data about the requests it receives from the court. On Tuesday, the company filed a motion (embedded below) before the court, arguing that it has a First Amendment right to publish the total numb […]
  Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
• Facebook: 1M Active Advertisers Over Past 28 Days
  Facebook Director of Small Business Dan Levy announced a milestone of sorts during a small business roundtable in New York: 1 million advertisers have been active on the social network in the past 28 days. continued… New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media.
  David Cohen
• Miss Utah Gets Another Shot After Miss USA Interview Flub
  Miss Utah Marissa Powell didn't win Sunday night's Miss USA pageant after botching her interview question, but she did win most viral moment of the evening. In the interview portion of the competition for the final five contestants, the 21-year-old awkwardly responded to judge NeNe Leakes's question about income inequality. Her response contai […]
  Sean Fitz-Gerald